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David Niven

David Niven

Born:1910年3月1日

Place of Birth:London, England, UK

Died:1983年7月29日

Known For:Acting

Biography

James David Graham Niven, more commonly known as David Niven, was a distinguished British actor and author whose career spanned several decades in the entertainment industry. Born on March 1, 1910, Niven's charismatic presence and debonair charm captivated audiences worldwide, solidifying his status as a beloved leading man in Hollywood.

Niven's versatility as an actor was evident in his portrayal of iconic characters such as the suave Phileas Fogg in "Around the World in 80 Days" and the cunning Sir Charles Lytton in "The Pink Panther" series. His ability to effortlessly transition between comedic and dramatic roles showcased his exceptional talent and range as a performer.

In 1958, Niven's stellar performance in "Separate Tables" earned him the prestigious Academy Award for Best Actor, a well-deserved accolade that highlighted his remarkable acting abilities and dedication to his craft. Throughout his career, Niven collaborated with renowned directors and fellow actors, leaving an indelible mark on the silver screen with his memorable performances.

Beyond his achievements in film, Niven was also a prolific writer, penning several novels that showcased his wit and storytelling prowess. His literary contributions further demonstrated his creative prowess and multifaceted talents beyond the realm of acting.

Known for his impeccable sense of style and sophisticated demeanor, Niven exuded an effortless elegance both on and off the screen, earning him a reputation as a true gentleman of Hollywood. His impeccable manners and timeless charm endeared him to fans and colleagues alike, solidifying his status as a beloved and respected figure in the entertainment industry.

Despite facing personal challenges and setbacks throughout his life, Niven approached each role with unwavering professionalism and dedication, earning him the admiration and respect of his peers. His enduring legacy as a consummate actor and esteemed author continues to inspire generations of performers and storytellers.

David Niven's contributions to cinema and literature have left an indelible impact on the entertainment world, with his work standing the test of time and remaining a source of inspiration for aspiring artists. His magnetic on-screen presence and undeniable talent have secured his legacy as one of the most iconic and revered figures in the history of film.

On July 29, 1983, the world bid farewell to a true cinematic legend with the passing of David Niven. Though he may have left this world, his legacy lives on through his timeless performances and enduring contributions to the arts, ensuring that his influence will continue to be felt for years to come.

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Casino Royale

Casino Royale

James Bond

1967

Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan - that every agent will be named 'James Bond'. One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take on Le Chiffre in a game of baccarat, but all the Bonds get more than they can handle.
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

Colonel Race

1978

As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.
The Pink Panther

The Pink Panther

Sir Charles Lytton

1963

The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Inspector Clouseau, an expert on The Phantom's exploits, feels sure that he knows where The Phantom will strike next and leaves Paris for the Tyrolean Alps, where the famous Lugashi jewel 'The Pink Panther' is going to be. However, he does not know who The Phantom really is, or for that matter who anyone else really is...
The Guns of Navarone

The Guns of Navarone

Cpl. James Arthur Miller

1961

A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.
A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

Peter Carter

1946

When a young RAF pilot miraculously survives bailing out of his aeroplane without a parachute, he falls in love with an American radio operator. But the officials in the other world realise their mistake and dispatch an angel to collect him.
Murder by Death

Murder by Death

Dick Charleston

1976

Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more plot turns and twists than are decently allowed.
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

Edgar Linton

1939

The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns from a trip to the city, bringing with him a ragged little boy called Heathcliff. Earnshaw's son, Hindley, resents the child, but Heathcliff becomes companion and soulmate to Hindley's sister, Catherine. After her parents die, Cathy and Heathcliff grow up wild and free on the moors and despite the continued enmity between Hindley and Heathcliff they're happy -- until Cathy meets Edgar Linton, the son of a wealthy neighbor.
Escape to Athena

Escape to Athena

Professor Blake

1979

During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a Greek island are trying to escape. They not only want their freedom, but also seek an ineffable treasure hidden in a monastery at the summit of the island's mountain.
Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)

1935

Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.
55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking

Sir Arthur Robertson

1963

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival despite competing factions, overwhelming odds, delayed relief and tacit support of the Boxers by the Empress of China and her generals.
Curse of the Pink Panther

Curse of the Pink Panther

Sir Charles Litton

1983

Inspector Clouseau disappears, and the Surete wants the world's second best detective to look for him. However, Clouseau's enemy, Dreyfus, rigs the Surete's computer to select, instead, the world's WORST detective, NYPD Sgt. Clifton Sleigh. Sleigh obtusely bungles his way past assassins and corrupt officials as though he were Clouseau's American cousin.
Around the World in Eighty Days

Around the World in Eighty Days

Phileas Fogg

1956

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

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